# The --sort-section option is not supported by older versions of ld
SORT_SECTION=`check_cc "-Wl,--sort-section,alignment" ""`
+START_GROUP="-Wl,--start-group"
+END_GROUP="-Wl,--end-group"
+
+INFO_OPTS="-Wl,--warn-common -Wl,-Map,$EXE.map -Wl,--verbose"
+
# gold may not support --sort-common (yet)
SORT_COMMON=`check_cc "-Wl,--sort-common" ""`
echo "Trying libraries: $LDLIBS"
# "lib1 lib2 lib3" -> "-llib1 -llib2 -llib3"
l_list=`echo "$LDLIBS" | sed -e 's/ / -l/g' -e 's/^/-l/' -e 's/^-l$//'`
-test "x$l_list" != "x" && l_list="-Wl,--start-group $l_list -Wl,--end-group"
+test "x$l_list" != "x" && l_list="$START_GROUP $l_list $END_GROUP"
try $CC $CFLAGS $LDFLAGS \
-o $EXE \
$SORT_COMMON \
$SORT_SECTION \
$GC_SECTIONS \
- -Wl,--start-group $O_FILES $A_FILES -Wl,--end-group \
+ $START_GROUP $O_FILES $A_FILES $END_GROUP \
$l_list \
|| {
echo "Failed: $l_list"
without_one=`echo " $LDLIBS " | sed "s/ $one / /g" | xargs`
# "lib1 lib2 lib3" -> "-llib1 -llib2 -llib3"
l_list=`echo "$without_one" | sed -e 's/ / -l/g' -e 's/^/-l/' -e 's/^-l$//'`
- test x"$l_list" != x"" && l_list="-Wl,--start-group $l_list -Wl,--end-group"
+ test x"$l_list" != x"" && l_list="$START_GROUP $l_list $END_GROUP"
$debug && echo "Trying -l options: '$l_list'"
try $CC $CFLAGS $LDFLAGS \
-o $EXE \
$SORT_COMMON \
$SORT_SECTION \
$GC_SECTIONS \
- -Wl,--start-group $O_FILES $A_FILES -Wl,--end-group \
+ $START_GROUP $O_FILES $A_FILES $END_GROUP \
$l_list
if test $? = 0; then
echo " Library $one is not needed, excluding it"
# Make the binary with final, minimal list of libs
echo "Final link with: ${LDLIBS:-<none>}"
l_list=`echo "$LDLIBS" | sed -e 's/ / -l/g' -e 's/^/-l/' -e 's/^-l$//'`
-test "x$l_list" != "x" && l_list="-Wl,--start-group $l_list -Wl,--end-group"
+test "x$l_list" != "x" && l_list="$START_GROUP $l_list $END_GROUP"
# --verbose gives us gobs of info to stdout (e.g. linker script used)
if ! test -f busybox_ldscript; then
try $CC $CFLAGS $LDFLAGS \
$SORT_COMMON \
$SORT_SECTION \
$GC_SECTIONS \
- -Wl,--start-group $O_FILES $A_FILES -Wl,--end-group \
+ $START_GROUP $O_FILES $A_FILES $END_GROUP \
$l_list \
- -Wl,--warn-common \
- -Wl,-Map,$EXE.map \
- -Wl,--verbose \
+ $INFO_OPTS \
|| {
cat $EXE.out
exit 1
$SORT_SECTION \
$GC_SECTIONS \
-Wl,-T,busybox_ldscript \
- -Wl,--start-group $O_FILES $A_FILES -Wl,--end-group \
+ $START_GROUP $O_FILES $A_FILES $END_GROUP \
$l_list \
- -Wl,--warn-common \
- -Wl,-Map,$EXE.map \
- -Wl,--verbose \
+ $INFO_OPTS \
|| {
cat $EXE.out
exit 1
-Wl,--undefined=lbb_main \
$SORT_COMMON \
$SORT_SECTION \
- -Wl,--start-group $A_FILES -Wl,--end-group \
+ $START_GROUP $A_FILES $END_GROUP \
$l_list \
- -Wl,--warn-common \
- -Wl,-Map,$EXE.map \
- -Wl,--verbose \
+ $INFO_OPTS \
|| {
echo "Linking $EXE failed"
cat $EXE.out
$SORT_COMMON \
$SORT_SECTION \
$GC_SECTIONS \
- -Wl,--start-group $O_FILES -Wl,--end-group \
+ $START_GROUP $O_FILES $END_GROUP \
-L"$sharedlib_dir" -lbusybox \
- -Wl,--warn-common \
- -Wl,-Map,$EXE.map \
- -Wl,--verbose \
+ $INFO_OPTS \
|| {
echo "Linking $EXE failed"
cat $EXE.out